Description: A 4'7" western woman, she wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Oriel took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bimpnottin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries falchions. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

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 wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Elizabeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Elysande was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Elysande's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp).