Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, marred by beers. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Riardon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She has styled her blue crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Kilia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Disease, Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.