Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With wild auburn hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Baern took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tricking grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat, and carries falchions. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Barkeep, Elizabeth learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Recently the stress of being a Barkeep has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).