Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. 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 golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ar-Beka will drive conversation. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ar-Beka has worked very hard to control his curse. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker and is in decent physical shape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His tied-back hair is golden. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Gunter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, marred by beers. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Unvera enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Through the years after Unvera was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Unvera's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Seere 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 always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She likes to wear pastel tank tops with white skirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in a small desert village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Smoking took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aym wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 1 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags.