Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Saphara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Virra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his auburn hair down. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Baern embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baern grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. After a long history of fighting, Baern and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (40 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: An older man who wears a tan tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fonkin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.