Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Verin took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shepherd. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man very much looks the part of a Herbalist. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Shaena was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shaena's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. With wild brown hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Zanna was born with her mother's beautiful face. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ratlûg was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ratlûg's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Priest. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Minor magic item.