Description: 4'3" and muscular, this eastern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has wavy blonde hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vonana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 sp. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. 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 east. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Red spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.