Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is black and very short. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Hadwisa was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" northern woman, she wears just a black suit. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, marred by beers. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she has a crush on the local dyer

Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).