Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform, and is pretty ugly. She wears her scarlet crest down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Surina 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 has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Dalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dalaba 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She usually wears her yellow robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She is physically well-built. She has wavy red hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadwisa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadwisa. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sutha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a crush on the local blacksmith

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has wavy chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 cp.