Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Zâthra is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zâthra studied abroad. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His black fur is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has slicked back brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Bethrynna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has black eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Leucis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Dazzazn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a crush on the local miller

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pandjed was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Chassath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.