Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sumnes never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and blue robe with the hood down. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 240 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman very much looks the part of a Knight. Her fur is short and lavender. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Norkruuth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Norkruuth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (130 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Shamil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).