Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her hair is golden and very short. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 260 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat, and carries pickaxes. His fur is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Skirt hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skirt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (40 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Howard was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the right. She has white eyes.

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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sekhmet was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Sekhmet abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Cask has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Vorka is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Actor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Balifra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 1900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.