Description: She wears just a red suit, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Lidda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Smoking was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her crest is blue and very short. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rezena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is brown and curly. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 190 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy red hair. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Armara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Armara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.