Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Actor mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her crest is gold and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Synthrin liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Laborer like her mother before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With wild black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Beatrice embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 cp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Shifting is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.