Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jarana will drive conversation. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Drifting was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Drifting's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Painter. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Veit abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Tanner and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Locksmith. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Donaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His beige fur is braided into rings. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lone grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Faral 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 Faral. Being a Soapmaker 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.