Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild auburn hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 180 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: She wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Birel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Birel was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair is still thick. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Chem 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Gerbo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 29000 cp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.