Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Manea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Manea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. After a long history of fighting, Matilda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Fulbar reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Salanop abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a large red jacket. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for her, and Rose does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Rose learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.