Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise red.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishte fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Mindartis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Mindartis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mindartis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Sellsword uniform. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ozyman hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an entirely yellow suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red 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 tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Merchant father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 Mayor. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears professional attire. She has wavy brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Yvonne was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aramil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Servant, Aramil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.