Description: Standing 3'5", this woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Ridaro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ploughman, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Astaro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Merchant business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Astaro studied abroad. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Abalaba learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man wears tattered old clothes. His blue hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy white crest. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mreksh grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp.