Description: This western woman wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is green and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 is a Slaad in disguise. In her 12th 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is chestnut and curly. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Performer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has moderate length black fur. Her skin is flawless and her copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Aura was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her auburn hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vicky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Server

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

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she usually wears her blue robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. White pearl (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Silaqui hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).