Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a grey vest and prefers tan and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear red tank tops with green pants. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Expand his business; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy blue suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Cockaby learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Assassin and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 37000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born into a rich family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rosamund was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp. Jasper (70 gp).