Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. Her hair is purple and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. She struck the Locksmith job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Panana hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Panana 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Merla was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. Being a Herbalist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large pastel jacket and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy cinnamon fur. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp).