Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With wild golden hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large red jacket. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries ceremonial daggers. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Skog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman wears a grey vest and prefers tan and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports red long hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Gardener, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered whip and tarnished bow as well. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His silver crest is lengthy. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 390 pp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).