Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 180 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large green jacket, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age her father died while driving off some orcs. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sai use. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. After a long history of fighting, Maagog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A 6'8" western man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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 sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elama embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.