Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired him part-time. A true patriot, Thomas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 180 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is brown and curly. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Thiala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Thiala 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears blue trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.