Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Miner mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Farmer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Torgga learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Farmer. She has worked as a Farmer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zâthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Ielenia hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to protect her home

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 6'8" eastern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has no crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Liftrasa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Courier. Recently the stress of being a Courier has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large tan jacket. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Broce was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fortune-teller. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and golden. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Carter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.