Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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. Thea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Quelenna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Olivia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Olivia. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Tailor business.

History: Bendoo was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Finellen was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.