Description: A 4'3" eastern woman, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Adventurer, who enjoyed hunting, Balifra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'9" eastern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Zykroff enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is auburn and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her black hair is still thick. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. Jet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no crest. Her eyes are gold.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Akra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Harvest took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp.