Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries pickaxes. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman likes to wear black tank tops with white skirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ahinar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).