Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her crest is rusty and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2200 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a black suit. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Lerissa hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lerissa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lerissa. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Lerissa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).