Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Bowyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His hair is black and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She wears her beige fur down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. She wears a black collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a hunchback. Her scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rezena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her red hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by giants. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She takes great joy in being the best Sculptor in town.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).