Description: She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bounty Hunter business.

History: She was born in the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Five never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is lengthy. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears yellow trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His fur is short and white. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Harvest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Harvest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 290 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. She has green crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 pp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Melissa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is beige and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aura was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is red. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks.