Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Peren was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cockaby studied abroad. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has slicked back blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Veloptima hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Maiathah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 pp. Amber (130 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.