Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and carries crossbows. With bright blonde hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Sellsword, Mord learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Painter does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Painter. After a long history of fighting, Krimp and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and brown tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Hunter. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. With wild blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ubada was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Siffress was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Detective. She has never given up on her writing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Donella has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 290 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp).