Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back red hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is wearing a long, green cloak. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a crown-heir again

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is red and very short. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Nurkara was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Nurkara 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. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.