Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Tomi learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Cumpen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cumpen was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Hlin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Laucian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her gold crest is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Laborer does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.