Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears long strands of ruby and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cimer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Tanner. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.