Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 44. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Nala was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nala has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alice will drive conversation. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: She was born at the edge of vast island. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears bulky white painted plate armor, marred by beers. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Verna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her brown hair up. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).