Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She struck the Hunter job and began her own company from there.

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; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Butcher. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black crest is lengthy. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dyer who has hired her part-time. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a black suit. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Xappan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Elegant and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: She wears black trousers with white and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears skinny pants and wears a green and white robe with the hood down. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a great chef.

History: Jaxi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.