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. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nyx fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

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

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Mason. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is a Mason first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: She was born in a small plains village. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Miner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her blonde hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Nora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his scarlet crest down. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.