Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helja does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Seamstress business.

History: Born in the north to a Seamstress, Scrag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has slicked back golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His white fur is still thick. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and ceremonial daggers. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Farideh liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She tends to her Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his beige fur up. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Murook enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Murook took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She has a hunchback. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Numba liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.