Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Scribe. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Andry was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Aust took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her black crest is heavily combed to the right. She has red eyes.

Personality: Chassath is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, William grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante mother left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahvain will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Ahvain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire.