Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her gold crest is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Hillanot's homeland. Hillanot decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Jade (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Carter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Vani was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Carter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Jeweler, Rimmon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: A 5'4" western man, he wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. 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 a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, black cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).