Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thoradin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Ilde learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Opinionated, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Moon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her red hair is thinning but still full. 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 cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. 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 a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp.