Description: This woman is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cora never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Emerald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a hunchback. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bardryn grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Bardryn 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He found a children's book about a Gnome Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has brown hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gurdis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ar-Kaius was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Heward was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp.