Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Aasathra took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Lûgdash managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. Her silver crest is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Jezean and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.