Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Mara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Mara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear pastel tank tops with blue pants. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Spear was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Spear decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He wears his black hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Thradal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect his home

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has wavy auburn hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theriatis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.