Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Gurdis is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Quilla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Merchant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Nicor was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Nicor abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his gold crest down. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10 pp. Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her axe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Rosalind was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rosalind and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Server business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Server

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

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit.