Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gray eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Mary was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A freak accident while working with her Brewer father left her crippled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Margery fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).