Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Gifted from a young age, Nuraval studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Maegan reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 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: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a pastel deerstalker hat and pastel clothes. Her fur is gray and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Spring was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His fur is short and beige. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a brown coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.