Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dyer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Forcas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His tied-back hair is blonde. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 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 money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.