Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Claira liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her green crest up. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spice Merchant; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is still thick. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Oren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by drow. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Kallista lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman usually wears her brown robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. She is a great chef.

History: Silent lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).