Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Ruloth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east to a Dyer, Ruloth learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Laborer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears green trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Direcris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Direcris was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. Being a Animal Trainer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vanchu does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the north. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vanchu was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Amber (110 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Vaina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 310 gp.