Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Painter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Kithri was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Herbalist; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Einkil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Kerkad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, and carries flails. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sumnes alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Erdan was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a yellow collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a hunchback. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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, Ahlyssa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.