Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 300 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is typically in her Engraver uniform. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and falchions. His hair is silver and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses divination through singing.

History: Soveliss was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered grey hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Being a Seamstress kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and golden. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His black hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.