Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Maynild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Maynild 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).