Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Bardryn is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Bardryn was taken on many hunting expeditions. Bardryn was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Architect. After a long history of fighting, Bardryn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Tanner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His white hair is thinning but still full. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and carries greatswords. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is short and green. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small plains village. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

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

Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Anastrianna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has taken up work as a Farmer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fortune-teller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Spear was born with her father's beautiful face. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered bow and tarnished crossbow as well. She has black hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Stacee 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. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on his right side, and carries shortbows. He wears his chestnut hair down. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.