Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Oren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nordak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Nordak liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amethyst (80 gp).