Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Nyx was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Barrister. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Jillian was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Jillian was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Barrister. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a mason again

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Amber (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Tagga lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 2'11" and wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Halander speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barkeep. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Suhnae has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest is black and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.