Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Bune was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bune fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp).