Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fancy white dress. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Bella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Shax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Shax took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Adran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Adran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a blue suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Qualen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Qualen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Laborer. 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: To settle down with her crush; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp.