Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Decarabia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1900 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Pyntle was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Fisher, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy brown dress. She has moderate length white hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

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. 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 son.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Laborer like her father before her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bimpnottin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bimpnottin. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His silver hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Hoshû 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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hoshû was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Hoshû fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.