Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 18000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jet (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Jabbie 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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Portia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Halfling Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Waywocket is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Waywocket was taken on many hunting expeditions. Waywocket 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 scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue vest and prefers violet and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Markosian was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Body Guard. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).