Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Foxilon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Hethress was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Hethress was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Erias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.