Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She 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. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A 4'8" southern man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his red hair down. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 210 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Urshar is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Urshar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Silk rope.