Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Assassin. 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. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished scimitar as well. He has wavy red hair. His white eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Zephan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. 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 west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by chocolates. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Aldous was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Aldous and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.