Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Herbalist. Her red hair is well kept. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Arara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. 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 is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown and very short. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Adelard was born the youngest of three triplets. Adelard was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to be a unemployed again

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.