Description: She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadwisa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 cp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp. Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 3'11" southern woman, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Shanairla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shanairla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Cook, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Brottor 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: Brottor was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a green armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 380 gp.