Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Verin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Verin has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Liftrasa speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Liftrasa was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on her right side, she is not a threatening figure. Her black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Vorka hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vorka alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and hand crossbows. He wears his white hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Akmen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helgret was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 pp.