Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely brown suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy red dress. With wild auburn hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Stacee was born with her father's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Crown-heir business.

History: Neega was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brass crest is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heskan has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Heskan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His blue crest is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Norkruuth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. After a long history of fighting, Norkruuth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Actor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest is short and red. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Miner, Gorbundus learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Theirastra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp).