Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Pennie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Pennie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large black jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Semyaza's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Nija was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nija decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length brown hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 46. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Lavinia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Fulbar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

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