Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Tordrid was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She wears her white hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eva was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Avice took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries bastard swords. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Nija 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her tied-back hair is silver. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vadania alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.