Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 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 got into the Courier business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her brass crest up. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Vezera was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Being a Servant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fancy brown dress. She has slicked back silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Emen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently the stress of being a Stableman has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and carries daggers. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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. Emen 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; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cask was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Navigator kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.