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. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black opal (1100 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He very much looks the part of a Barrister. He has a hunchback. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fancy white suit. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Pikar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on his right side, and carries shields. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aelar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Aelar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Naeris was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Adventurer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.