Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and halberds. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Mara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Alain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Jade liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gorga embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Gorga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His red crest is lengthy. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Direcris was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is cut short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Born to a Armorer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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 has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is typically in her Dyer uniform. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valanthe studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Valanthe took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

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

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Coral (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sannl grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sannl. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a violet shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Erevan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Ploughman, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.