Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Barbena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born in the south. Barbena was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Vondal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Baggi was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp).

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astaro grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Astaro abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Torgga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Duvamil reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.