Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the west. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80000 cp. Coral (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 15th 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his dark red hair. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Purson was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Purson decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thomas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50000 cp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, her father struggled to pay the bills. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Knight. She has worked as a Knight like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bather. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Shifting would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A 3'4" southern woman, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Roywyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).