Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Sculptor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was a Junk Dealer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are blue and beady.

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

History: Juliana lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Human Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Burana will drive conversation. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in a small plains village. At a young age her mother died while driving off some drow. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hand crossbow use. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10 pp.