Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Brakka speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is golden and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Lia was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lia. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Gruk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.