Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nija has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A 5'7" northern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Maynild was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is golden and very short. 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 is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Meriele was born with her mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This northern woman usually wears her blue robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Rose (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Yvonne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Tod was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 330 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).