Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She 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. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her white hair up. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Soapmaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'6" when asserting herself. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a great chef.

History: Tatyan was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Coral (130 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Right-Handed 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp.