Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is long and unkept. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gurdis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 81. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has golden hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Navigator, Margery learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has worked as a Navigator like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Aelar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are black.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. 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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Doctor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sariel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp.