Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and expand her business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Locksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Locksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aramil does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his golden hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy tan dress. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cartwright, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Artin was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.