Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local barkeep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears green trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Dentratha was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.