Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her golden hair up. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 320 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

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. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Fisher. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants, and carries bastard swords. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Body Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Stableman mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Herbalist. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (80 gp).