Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Carlin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

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

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Pikar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pikar studied abroad. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Shax lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Roofer for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Lone is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Lone 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Rosalind hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).