Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports blonde long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Luthra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her red fur is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shifting will drive conversation. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has no hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Naill wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Morthos was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Olivia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blue stubble. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Geva hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Geva was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.