Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her auburn hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Balifra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 pp. Jade (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. She has red eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ribbles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her scarlet crest down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has amber eyes.

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 Elf in existence. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Hirrathak was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp.