Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. She has no hair. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 15. 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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Mastema was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Myathethil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Nadarr would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has wavy silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered goblins who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Anakis was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a blue shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is short and silver. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jarsali's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When Blossom reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 350 gp.