Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Ronobe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ronobe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Fire opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in quarterstaff use. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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: She got into the Tailor business at a young age. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is cut close to her head. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears just a grey suit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Egelina was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her white hair up. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Jezebeth 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. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He has no hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Thorpe was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.