Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tanner who has hired her part-time. Diesa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Maiathah was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Crown-heir. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2500 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Vorka was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His copper crest is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Trynnicus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a red tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Hupe was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She wears a colorful flower in her green crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Bellfounder. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a trident on her belt. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Finellen was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. 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: Tiefling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers grey and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries shields. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Anastrianna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Anastrianna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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 raised in a mountains tribe. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.