Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her white robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by beers. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Body Guard business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise silver.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length black hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rosamund will drive conversation. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rosamund fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Mantus hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Mantus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. He has moderate length white fur. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1100 gp.