Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is blonde and very short. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Ootah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Ootah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Mella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Hadwisa was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Roofer who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. 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: He's in love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.