Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kristryd will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy lavender fur. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Trail is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Server, Meena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Herleva was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Painter. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Weaver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Anastrianna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and hand crossbows. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Elysande was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Healer like her mother before her.

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 to be a miner again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.