Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Rohesia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

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 helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a yellow tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is white and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Healer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has a hunchback. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Ahlyssa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Oren was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and carries longswords. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Tordek liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has no fur. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Stylist business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 pp.