Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Laborer business.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pyxrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pyxrin 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 Pyxrin. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nicor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Baker born in the past three hundred years. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Katherine's homeland. Katherine decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

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

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Right-Handed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Chenna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Ermina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Ermina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray.

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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Buckler.