Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up work as a Painter and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Banded agate (10 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Willow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her fierce amber 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. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Silaqui learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries crossbows. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baradad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An older man who wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears white trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Brug grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Brug. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Tharivol took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has copper crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp).