Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and Makaria does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Makaria fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is golden and very short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 360 gp. Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Rosamund is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Tatyan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Tatyan would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.