Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Griselda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Griselda reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white vest and prefers violet and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Borun was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shepherd. 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: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Engraver and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Chenna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 6'2" northern woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 Navigator. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Delebean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. Her black hair is cut short. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

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 has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shipwright born in the past three hundred years. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.