Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and chestnut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'10". He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Zephan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Roofer and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Mary was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is well kept. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Grai was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Mamnen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mamnen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Mamnen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 sp. Malachite (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. Malquis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).