Description: She is in excellent shape and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Nora lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Gifted from a young age, Rimmon studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (70 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses like a well dressed Stylist does, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is brown and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Georgina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Direcris liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.