Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She takes great joy in being the best Sellsword in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the west. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries shortbows. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gilkass never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Seamstress. To his fellows he 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. He struck the Seamstress job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.