Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Pennie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Rose (80 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Aym was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Traubon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, 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 Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When Traubon reached his early adolescence his Dwarf 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. She has no 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 is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 260 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished longsword as well. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bucklal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bucklal has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Buvvie was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.