Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. He wears his auburn hair up. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the west. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp. Azurite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished scythe as well. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Tarhun was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears her gold crest up. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Findex speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Findex took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She tends to her Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her white hair down. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Jasmine was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Jasmine 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 44000 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Criella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is brown and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Beggar father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Yurk was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and blonde. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 sp.