Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and carries bastard swords. Her brass crest is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Eberdeb was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 11000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: A 5'10" southern woman, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her fur is short and cinnamon. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age her mother died while driving off some giants. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in scimitar use. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kathra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kathra. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the east. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This woman wears an entirely violet suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Leshanna grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Leshanna. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.