Description: Standing 5'6", this woman wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Adelaide is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a scribe again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. The war was a terrible time for him, and Tod does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Tod was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mehen studied abroad. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Mehen's homeland. Mehen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mehen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.