Description: She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mason. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Erevan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Erevan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Erevan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her red hair up. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jane never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military, Rich, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears professional attire. Her hair is short and blonde. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Mortician. She has worked as a Mortician like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2800 sp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Panana was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Panana's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, and carries hammers. Her white hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Elama hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hammer use. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern woman has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Mella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.