Description: This tall, slender woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Gilbert speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Gilbert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Boddynock studied abroad. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.