Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Matilda was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has styled her brass crest well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Juliana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'4" and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ugol lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A 5'2" southern man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Navigator, 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 wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man wears a violet coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fivin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fivin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.