Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Havilar grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a white broad hat and white clothes. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe, and carries scythes. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Tiaathque is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length copper crest. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Farideh 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 Farideh. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp.