Description: This dark-skinned female tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

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 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Mason. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length black hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

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 small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Andram was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ekk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mason. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Delre speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Delre alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and white. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.