Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Andraste hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. One day when Andraste was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Andraste was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. 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.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Locksmith born in the past three hundred years. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

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

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp. Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by chocolates. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Nogu was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Altho has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bather who has hired her part-time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 390 gp.