Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Pyntle learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Being a Interpreter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Thorpe took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Apothecary. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. With bright auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western man wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ahlyssa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She sports chestnut long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Herleva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).