Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. One day when Gilkass was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Gilkass was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 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 (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mercenary. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished morningstar as well. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (8 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: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Servant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her orange fur down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).