Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 320 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Agnes isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Agnes enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Agnes lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Agnes alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to protect her home

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Rathkran's homeland. Rathkran decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Jet (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Mason, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Bryseis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Bryseis took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 Half-Elf in existence. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a black scarf. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Trained by her father 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 married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 180 gp.