Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Maiathah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Maiathah was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Maiathah decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her grey robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'8" and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears white trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Yevelda was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and auburn. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gesrethe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp.