Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is black and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a fancy pastel dress. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Locksmith business.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, River learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adelard will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Carter like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His cinnamon fur is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Shedinn hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Meriele is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.