Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tan trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and monstrous two handed axes. Her black crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Chassath was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Server kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 sp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Zanna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her brown hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Roofer business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is green and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His hair is silver and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pirithin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.