Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has slicked back black hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Susannah studied abroad. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Fistula reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length purple hair. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has worked as a Map Maker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and carries shields. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Karg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries axes. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp.