Description: A 5'7" eastern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red fur is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and brown tie. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp).

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and red. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Reirak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Reirak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Reirak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

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 a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses divination through singing.

History: Percival was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Abalaba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp).