Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 190 pp. Jet (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. A true patriot, Fargas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fargas grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 pp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears yellow trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Griselda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Ovina was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 2400 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Maegan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 14000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Gorbundus speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north to a Server, Gorbundus learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Fistula was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Fistula took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90000 cp. Banded agate (13 gp). Amber (70 gp).