Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Rohesia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She tends to wear a large violet jacket, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 pp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has moderate length black fur. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Snagog was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This northern man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Naivara was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Harbek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and doesn't want to be a bounty hunter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Jet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy auburn hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: Sannl speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Sannl learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp.