Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired her part-time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 360 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and nunchakus. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Jabbie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Faran hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Faran began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy auburn hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by chocolates. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).