Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Mara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Mara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Blue quartz (12 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She is physically well-built. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: Pyntle lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older woman who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and brown. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Yevelda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Yevelda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. During her travels, Yevelda and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Yevelda discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Yevelda fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aym is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Aym abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Fonkin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.