Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is short and white. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her 17th 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Enidda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father 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. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern woman has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Jo is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished hammer as well. His hair is red and very short. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Torz was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Finellen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Finellen. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp.