Description: This western woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has black hair. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Verna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Verna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her top pastel hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Moon was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Jeweler. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. 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. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and scythes. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Therlin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Therlin decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a great chef.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 350 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.