Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Mary was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. With wild brown hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.