Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Ootah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. 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. Ootah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Ugly. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gubu has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Jheri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Vepar was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Portia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His crest is silver and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Greethen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Greethen 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 Greethen. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to be a tailor again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.