Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. 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. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and white tie. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (40 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Carlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Carlin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Carlin decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mastema alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ronk isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Ûshbaka hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp. Iolite (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.