Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. She has blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: Born in the south to a Jeweler, Shautha learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Arava was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Roge is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a black suit. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gadreel hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Faral abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Murook reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Forcas took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.