Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Matilda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Bowyer father left her crippled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jasper (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Bryseis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student she started as a Mercenary, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heather 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 Heather. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a club on his belt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Sarah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sarah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired her part-time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Semyaza has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has moderate length brown hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1800 sp.