Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Mamnen was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was a Sage, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is short and white. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Laborer who has hired her part-time. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Doctor mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a crush on the local doctor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her golden hair up. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 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: 3'1" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jasmine isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jasmine was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Trail speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Trail is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Yurgunn 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.