Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Scribe mother left her crippled. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple yellow robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Marshal uniform. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She wears her brown hair up. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now owns her own business.

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

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her dark red hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears blue trousers with tan and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Leaf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp.