Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local crown-heir

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is typically in her Bookbinder uniform. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Claira grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Monk 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He wears his orange fur down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She has wavy golden hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.