Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Orla is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Orla reached her early adolescence her Gnome 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her fur is short and brown. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fragrant studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Broce alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Taklinn has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Navigator. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her silver hair is still thick. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.