Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and lances. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Mason uniform. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished mace as well. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His fur is brown and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Beiro took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

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

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ruloth liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. He has hazel eyes.

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

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 pp. Black opal (500 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).