Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is still thick. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Valafar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of topaz and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Vaina was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Stacee alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. With wild black hair. 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 woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Portia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fortune-teller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She has worked as a Fortune-teller like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 280 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Mardnab abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp.