Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: She was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Jelenneth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Jelenneth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Havilar studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'11" when asserting himself. He wears his white hair up. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Griselda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sarai was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Herbalist; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Willow embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Willow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 pp.