Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, white cloak. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Cora learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports auburn long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a Shepherd first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Drenna hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. Azurite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'9". She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Rieta and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. He has wavy golden hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. Malachite (7 gp).