Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a long, black cloak. Her crest is blue and curly. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her black hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 4. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dara was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Williamina has worked very hard to control her curse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Duergath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and grey pants. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes, marred by teas. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Arara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand her business; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired her part-time. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Vicky wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Vicky was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Vicky has worked very hard to control her curse. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker father left her crippled. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.