Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. A true patriot, Sariel would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 18000 sp. Amber (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her hair is blue and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She wears her golden hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Egelina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2100 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is red and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His hair is short and black. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Alston alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.