Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is black and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Rathkran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished sai as well. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Tod was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Healer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Priest like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white crest down. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Five liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has no hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His fur is black and very short. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp.