Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. 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 a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vola studied abroad. 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 Unemployed. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Fortune-teller; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Bolg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 330 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tricking was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'3". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. He has chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Leucis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Leucis was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cook. 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: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His red fur is long and unkept. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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 son.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emma's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes and is in decent physical shape. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He has worked as a Barkeep like his father before him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.