Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is physically well-built. Her crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Seamstress like her father before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in a small forest village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Althaea was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Pyra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. With wild blonde hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Sumnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fabien embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Fabien lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Murook learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.