Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Pyntle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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 to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She wears just a tan suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large red jacket. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Ploughman, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Knight. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the north. 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. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Azaki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small island village. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Mordai was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mordai decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Mordai managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is content; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.