Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Mumpena was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and scythes. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Barkeep 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: 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; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Barrister first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Fabien was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She wears her silver hair up. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Herbalist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Vicky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.