Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

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 Elves in the west were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Medrash abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 31000 sp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are brown and beady.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Farmer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. She has brown hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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-Elves in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and dark red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Merihim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She has black eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Mastema hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).