Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but she was a colossal failure. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Jebeddo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has no crest. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Valorean lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valorean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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

History: Myev lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Junk Dealer; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lidda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Lidda was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barber. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is short and dark red. She has red eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Engraver, her father struggled to pay the bills. At some point she was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has wavy red crest. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Farideh took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.