Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is short and black. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Doctor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his scarlet crest. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is typically in her Merchant uniform. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ilanis 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 struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With bright silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Artin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Artin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Serpent was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's in love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Beiro abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.