Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Emeny was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Emeny took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ernest studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Jeweler father left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His hair is short and red. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an entirely violet suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is blonde and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Damaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.