Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a black suit. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bune fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple grey robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Eleanor liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'9" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 Spice Merchant. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sculptor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries spears. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. Being a Tanner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.