Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. She has red crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Gilkass hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gilkass alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gilkass was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is red and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is short and auburn. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Through the years after Trym was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Trym's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Trym and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).