Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive, PTSD. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp. Onyx (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has several tiny amber 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Ilanis reached her early adolescence her Elf 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Râsh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his golden hair up. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His white fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. Her purple hair is still thick. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Nija lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nija 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 Nija. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Nija was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She got into the Sellsword business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Barber uniform. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Willow was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp.