Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Matilda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Emma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A 4'9" eastern woman, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red fur is knotted and matted. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Varg is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Varg liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.