Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 16th 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. After a long history of fighting, Balifra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Courier. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 has worked as a Courier like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Ilanis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ilanis liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ilanis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is blonde and very short. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. 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. She has worked as a Masseuse like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Barber; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Caeldrim was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Williamina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Smokesticks.