Description: This woman wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Ea was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a white costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Ownka was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is silver and curly. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dentratha was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her hair is short and silver. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Murgen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his orange fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shadow's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shadow is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Shadow was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'8" northern woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Pearl was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pearl's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Pearl was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 310 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp).