Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

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 is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Brewer.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When Orla reached her early adolescence her Gnome father 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Tim hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman tends to wear a large grey jacket. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Sarah has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Chay hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chay does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Chay was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dayereth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Balam was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has brown hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theodoric was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears professional attire. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ridaro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Jasper (70 gp).