Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild black hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, In love, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Azza was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: 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; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. 3 Holy water.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Terse, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Burto took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and revenge

Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black feathered hat and black clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Detective profession.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Bonds: In love, Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Coral (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.