Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Hadwisa was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This late middle aged 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 is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Engong never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When Seddit reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by beers. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Ea was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ea's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Jocelyn was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: Traulam is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.