Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Anne took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is typically in her Healer uniform. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Emerald (700 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blue crest is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lidda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'9". She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.