Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and brown. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Senteq was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Dyer uniform. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Servant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Servant again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 29000 sp. Coral (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and to be a performer again

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Roofer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Eva lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor mother left her crippled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with pastel pants. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is cut short. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Adelaide lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Hunter. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.