Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has red eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Amnon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Amnon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries a battered club and tarnished shortspear as well. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has worked as a Seamstress like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Emmeline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Mortician like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sculptor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 150 gp.