Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Beleth 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with her Weaver father left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is typically in his Fletcher uniform. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Antinua was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stylist for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries spears. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Kelter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Antinua alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her white hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.