Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vanchu isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears violet trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is wavy and long. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Ubada was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy blonde hair. 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear tan tank tops with white skirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Banded mail.