Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Oolah was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Uthemar hails from a village terrorized by drow. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 gp.