Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a grey vest and prefers black and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 49. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her brown hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Hrathy never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Srorthen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Ella was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a large tan jacket, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.