Description: This woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With wild red hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bardryn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ilde hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the east. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 sp.