Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by giants. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and longswords. She sports blonde long hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Fistula's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fistula grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fistula. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is blonde and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Pushkrimp was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Grigi would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Apothecary uniform. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Kali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Neega was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a stableman again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.