Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, white cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Alain was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her dark red hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the west

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Boddynock learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Edge was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Edge and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Senteq lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. He has black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.