Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Portia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy red dress. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is silver. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Silvo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp. Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her brown hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Farmer and found it very stressful. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears just a green suit. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Srorthen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. Being a Dyer 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and white. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Thokk was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female usually wears her tan robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has no hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a grey vest and prefers tan and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gunnloda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Gunnloda was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gunnloda decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Cora was born with her mother'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. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cora never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).