Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. He wears his red hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His red fur is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his brown robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.