Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarai studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Silent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Claira was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Carter. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Baradad was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Servant.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his blue crest up. He is baby faced.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mehen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mehen. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired her part-time. She takes great joy in being the best Brewer in town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.