Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She is baby faced.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Shedinn was born with his mother's beautiful face. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she wears an entirely violet suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2700 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" western man, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is typically in his Stableman uniform. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Gubu learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is well kept. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 Butcher. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp. Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.