Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kilia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length green crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 sp. Eye agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished shield as well. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Beatrice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Beatrice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Navigator profession.

History: Callybon was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barrister. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Trym alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by sweets. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large green jacket. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Human compassion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.