Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Nyx took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Sage uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gorgûm was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Gorgûm was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sage. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her white hair up. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

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. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'3" northern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2800 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Spy mother left him crippled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his brown fur in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished warhammer as well. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Matilda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). White opal (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amber (120 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.