Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. 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 keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Nikki learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is typically in her Cartwright uniform. She has moderate length gold crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is short and white. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy gold crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Greethen 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 raised in a forest tribe. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Kali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Simple lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: Valanthe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Valanthe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

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

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his white fur up. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 280 gp.