Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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, Vanchu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries scimitars. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Broce was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This southern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and blue tie. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.