Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Balifra has worked very hard to control her curse. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 270 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports brown long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and red robe with the hood down. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Fragrant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Silgre was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Silgre never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop fur cut. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Tricking learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.