Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. She has slicked back red hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Elysande learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the west. Orsik was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a black scarf. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Pelt would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Pelt was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pelt was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Three lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears professional attire. Her bronze crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gold.

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 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ruloth took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Emeny liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp.