Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Slave, Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Mortician does, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Meriele wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, white cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Olivia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Olivia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Olivia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harriet studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Halfling Wizard 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Pelaios was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item.