Description: This woman wears professional attire. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Anakis was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ahvain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Lilli was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Lilli's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

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 wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is red and very short. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Roofer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'10" eastern man, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished greataxe as well. She has moderate length white hair. She has white eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 16th 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).