Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Arara was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She struck the Server job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her white robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Arha is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Arha was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, and carries hand crossbows. He wears his brown hair down. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Xappan took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xappan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Jasmine was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a brown suit. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eldeth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Pandjed was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his silver crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Carrie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).