Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy red pantaloons and a white scarf. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the north. Cora liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears green trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has moderate length white crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: Blendaeth was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt, and carries shortbows. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Rieta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Sumnes was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Naivara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Naivara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a great chef.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Zed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries swords. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp.