Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'9" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are green and catlike.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Lia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Sculptor, Helja learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Helja has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Neega hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear green tank tops with brown skirt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Doctor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Kristryd lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his red crest in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 gp.