Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Pennie speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thorpe does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Thorpe reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Mozikth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ruler business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2300 pp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to pay off her debts

Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Griselda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Griselda was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She has worked as a Bowyer like her father before her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.