Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her golden hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Astaro was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries tridents. He wears his red crest up. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and red. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theirastra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theirastra. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 Tailor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mella studied abroad. 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. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2900 sp.