Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Murgen 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 Murgen. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has black eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Vapula lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Vapula liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Skûn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Courier. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Masseuse. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries bows. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Lerissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Thoradin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. A freak accident while working with his Hunter mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.