Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tippletoe hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is blonde and curly. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Skog does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur is short and orange. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Two Llamas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Unemployed. He has taken up work as a Unemployed and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 into a rich family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2800 sp.