Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his silver hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Puyet took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His purple hair is lengthy. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Paymon was born with his mother's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She wears her silver hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Grai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Server. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A 4'0" western woman, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Torgga lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her quarterstaff. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 worked as a Painter like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).