Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Being a Healer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His fur is yellow and curly. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Beast was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Oskar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oskar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Anakis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Anakis was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: A 5'8" eastern woman, she wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rieta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Mamnen hails from a village terrorized by giants. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a hunchback. She wears her red hair up. 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 is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lerissa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Coral (80 gp). 5 Acid flasks.