Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Cumpen has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a crush on the local body guard

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Mella 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Damien hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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 tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.