Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: John is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Kithri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kithri lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Kithri was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. After a long history of fighting, Kithri and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 pp. Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely tan suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Namfoodle's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. Namfoodle liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Mella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mella studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.