Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Vaina was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sculptor. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 cp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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. Nedda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is an epitome of beauty. With wild red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.