Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 310 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spy born in the past three hundred years. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vepar will drive conversation. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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. Vepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60000 cp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and she perpetually has her sword ready. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Dell 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. Through the years after Dell was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dell's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is typically in his Carpenter uniform. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Ivellios is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Superior lock. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a hunchback. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Buvvie is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Buvvie was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Amber (140 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.