Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ermina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his silver hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Theobald will drive conversation. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Theobald learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Fletcher. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is typically in her Mercenary uniform. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp.