Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Chenna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man wears a fancy yellow suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and auburn. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. He wears his auburn hair down. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Balimaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his red hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She usually wears her grey robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired him part-time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Huru hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Huru 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.