Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mason who has hired her part-time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Pennie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Therlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Healer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: She's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.