Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A 3'9" western woman, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Soveliss is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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

Description: A 4'5" eastern man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears his silver hair down. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dworic was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Shedinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shedinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).