Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shoemaker who has hired her part-time. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is well kept. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Priest. 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 born in a small desert village. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her brown robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is black and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Williamina studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Rosamund abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Az-Rans was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anakis has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.