Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Jasper (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'5" when asserting himself. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Veit learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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, Farideh is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Farideh lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.