Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears her brown hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the south to a Stableman, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Wobbles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eldeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Justin has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Phann was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 sp.