Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Meriele learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries bastard swords. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Tyna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fortune-teller. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Xanaphia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Travok isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp).

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 likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has wavy scarlet crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: Nora lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Vrondiss was born the youngest of three triplets. When Vrondiss reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.