Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anbera grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ellywick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fancy green suit. He wears his blue hair down. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Barber, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When Merihim reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair up. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Soapmaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Ovina 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has no hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Silgre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. After a long history of fighting, Silgre and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2400 gp.