Description: She wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is silver and curly. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Pyra took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Srorthen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has brown fur. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Actor, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Armorer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 Layabout. He has worked as a Layabout like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).