Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A 2'11" northern man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Whurbin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: Theriatis was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His red hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp).