Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Oriel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to unite with her brother

Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small desert village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears blue trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. With bright silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sun will drive conversation. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Shaena 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 220 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Vanchu reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).