Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Althaea was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is typically in her Herbalist uniform. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. She has worked as a Herbalist like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gunnloda was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear brown tank tops with green skirt. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eldeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf. She wears her red hair down. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Jarana was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).