Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp. Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Spring lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries maces. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Herleva was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shipwright. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Gomory wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gomory was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 sp. 2 Smokesticks.