Description: This western man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is thinning but still full. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Barendd was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. During his travels, Barendd and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Barendd discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Barendd fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Artin was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Spring was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Bather kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'11". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. Her hair is purple and curly. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. When Sorath reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Furrele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Barbena was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sellsword; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Norman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a violet collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has slicked back silver hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired her part-time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Matilda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.