Description: She stands about 5'5" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

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 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: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Manea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'1". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by teas. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Katherine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She found a children's book about a Human Warrior 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length brown fur. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Fragrant was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. 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. His silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Srorthen 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 dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naamah will drive conversation. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is long and unkept. He has silver eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp.