Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vola is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vola studied abroad. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has no crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Soapmaker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thervan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear blue tank tops with black pants. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case, marred by sweets. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up work as a Bather and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A 5'3" western woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Audhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Audhild took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).