Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished sickle as well. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Naeris is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Naeris was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Avelina will drive conversation. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker father left her crippled. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Tod's homeland. Tod decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tod fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. Jasper (30 gp).