Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired her part-time. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy yellow dress. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She uses divination through singing.

History: Elama was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 sp. Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Lûgnak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Being a Blacksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks and is in decent physical shape. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a Knight, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and blue robe with the hood down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket, and carries quarterstaffs. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She 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. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Farmer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Vistra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.