Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Birel was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is still thick. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a Butcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.