Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Thiala enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Marastyr lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Chassath was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Akra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Akra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trym lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Trym took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jade (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Henry was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3 Holy water.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.