Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Dworic was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1600 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Emma learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp. Jade (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: River was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Akra 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 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. Her copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Cask was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'3" and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Beiro hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear black tank tops with violet skirt. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harann studied abroad. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Depressed. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.