Description: An older woman who wears bulky brown painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is black and very short. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Beast was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Beast's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 180 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has dark red hair. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Laborer does, and carries quarterstaffs. He has wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Erias learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Laborer. 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. Erias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired her part-time. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mumpena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries a battered whip and tarnished longbow as well. Her brown hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Cecily was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cecily fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.