Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Salanop 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Katherine was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Sellsword like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length green crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Findex was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears brown trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse, Hedonist. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).