Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for her, and Portia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. After months of barely getting by, Portia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Vicky was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, In love, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is black and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Ekemon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her lance. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. After a long history of fighting, Jezebeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'9" western woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).