Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a great chef.

History: Ekk was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Servant. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Myev isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. After a long history of fighting, Myev and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. His hair is short and silver. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

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. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her red crest up. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Havilar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 pp.