Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When Aline reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 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 has moderate length brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Tiaathque was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Pirithin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman wears a fancy green dress. She has wavy dark red hair. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired her part-time. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Menny hails from a village terrorized by drow. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Baker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants revenge against drow

Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Willow grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is bronze and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Pyxrin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Pyxrin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Abalaba lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.