Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her silver crest down. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Hethress was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Eberk is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 21. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp. Onyx (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Kathra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sage. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mercenary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is cut close to her head. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 60. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).