Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and bows. With wild auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He 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 several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired her part-time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He wears his auburn hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2800 sp.