Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the south. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a unemployed again

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Bellfounder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 sp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female tends to wear a large yellow jacket. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Williamina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Williamina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ielenia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ielenia. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Holy water. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.