Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Thiala was born with her mother's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Howard 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 Howard. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and black tie. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Diesa was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zedaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Zedaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with green pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tethren isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tethren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Good lock.