Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Juliana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. During her travels, Shanairla and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Shanairla discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Shanairla fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Olunt was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. A true patriot, Jane would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is red and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She carries a battered club and tarnished halberd as well. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age her father died while driving off some orcs. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in halberd use. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.