Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and brown tie. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this western man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Herbalist like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is silver and very short. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Nuthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Adrik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are copper.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Shadow is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.