Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her bronze crest 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 is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over 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: Pogranix was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Pogranix 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her red hair is well kept. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a great chef.

History: Althaea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Nelkin took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He usually wears his green robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Rimmon was born with his father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Red garnet (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her lavender fur up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Right-Handed was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 210 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Citrine (60 gp).