Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Murgen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 son.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. 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: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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: Darrak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (140 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Astar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Astar was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Healer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a grey vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries warhammers. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

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

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Maynild was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Brewer. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it and is in decent physical shape. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Miner, Heather learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10 pp.