Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a Fisher, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Virra has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nuthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He struck the Laborer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a grey collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gadreel 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. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp).