Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a pastel wide-brimmed hat and pastel clothes. Her fur is brown and very short. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Healer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Caelynn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a locksmith again

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sorath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He wears his gold crest down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His hair is white and curly. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Prâk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Moon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Moon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.