Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She wears her auburn hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small island village. When Hamil reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her green crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 east. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Expand her business; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Theobald hails from a village terrorized by drow. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 32. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp.