Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: Vapula hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blue crest is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Vezera was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Paelias liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jade (80 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Actor profession.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver ewer (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Hoshû was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kipper's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.