Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Tyna was born the youngest of three triplets. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Jacoba alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age her father died while driving off some illithids. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in spear use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Egelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Many dire rats want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.