Description: A 4'1" southern woman, she wears a fancy grey dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gurdis was born the youngest of three triplets. Gurdis 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is silver and curly. She has white eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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, Manea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Manea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jaxi grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. A true patriot, Tomph would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thamior is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard father left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his white robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Farmer born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Citrine (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. 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 black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jocelyn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Banded agate (8 gp).