Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a white vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Holy water.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Baradad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. 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 is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zepar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by teas. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp.