Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Gale is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Tailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gale fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a red shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. To her fellows she 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: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bowyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His brown hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Watson was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a grey collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by chocolates. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kody hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriel does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Oriel lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.