Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears a blue shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Igden was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Interpreter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Ellyjoybell learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Thorin reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has wavy silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local gardener

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.