Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. She has wavy red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Makaria grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. 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 clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Miller. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born to a Glassblower, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miller. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Bernard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bernard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. One day when Rosamund was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Rosamund was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. Her hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and black. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Armara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Armara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His orange fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Moon was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 sp.