Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balifra 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 Balifra. Being a Adventurer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gynnie lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp).

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 brown robe. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red fur. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His red fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Ethereal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Actor, Hugh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has worked as a Actor like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is cut short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Naal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Commoner 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.