Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Maynild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Vrondiss lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Hadwisa was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has no hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Yebe 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Elizabeth was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'2" and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Gifted from a young age, Lezre studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Azurite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).