Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His crest is gold and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 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.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Giselle learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his dark red hair up. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. Through the years after Oriax was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Oriax's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red crest is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aasathra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Aasathra was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.