Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ekk never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are violet and catlike.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Crampernap took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Mary lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 pp. Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.