Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. 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 compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy tan dress. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her green robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has blue hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Anne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He uses divination through singing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp).

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Orsik was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her blonde hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.