Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ilde was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Bella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to raise her children well

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Enemies, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She uses divination through singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears just a brown suit. He has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Raymond never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern woman, she is wearing a long, white cloak. She has moderate length black hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Lagazi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit, and carries daggers. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for her, and Barbena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Barbena was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired her part-time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 230 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.