Description: This southern woman is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is brown and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tiaathque does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Trail would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Trail took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Spy uniform. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Sybil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.