Description: She stands about 6'0" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Ernest speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Ernest is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her blonde hair up. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.