Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Andraste was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Tordrid 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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Drifting grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Drifting. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 cp. Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Soapmaker. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has blue hair. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Gomory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Amber (90 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a red coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Portia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.