Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Helja has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kali isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her white hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kithri's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student he started as a Merchant, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Fulbar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tan trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Beiro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Naill was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Thunderstones.