Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During her travels, Siffress and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Siffress discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Siffress fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries warhammers. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Hadwisa was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadwisa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 cp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Pennie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is lengthy. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oskar embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Miles is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has wavy red fur. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Great was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.