Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Torbera is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Torbera lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His white crest is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gillyd was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gillyd 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 Gillyd. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and carries greataxes. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Mardnab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this eastern woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Hugolina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.