Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Bella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder 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 Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Unemployed. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lewis grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Fragrant was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (70 gp).