Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 320 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 is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Trail was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Trail's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Krusk was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Criella took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman wears blue trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Kabbarg was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. To his fellows he 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.