Description: She stands about 6'2" and is wearing a long, green cloak. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Hillanot hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hillanot is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 15th 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length golden hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 220 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has slicked back white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Elizabeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Elizabeth has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Elizabeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Amber (130 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: Born in the south to a Junk Dealer, Kelter learned a great deal about his father'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 Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.