Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by her family; and to be a masseuse again

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her brown hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Arha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 43. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Audhild was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 170 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She dresses like a well dressed Doctor does, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Zanna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Doctor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Frederick's homeland. Frederick decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A 2'10" eastern man, he wears professional attire. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Wiggan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and kukris. His blue crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Direcris has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Direcris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 320 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).