Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is typically in his Cook uniform. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this southern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Rolen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Salanop was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Radomir was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.