Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Vani was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older woman who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Akra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: A 5'8" western man, he wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Flame was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Ruler uniform, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Cora was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Kadana was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in greatsword use. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her blue robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Salanop studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Ugly. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.