Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Numba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Numba lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Miner. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Aasathra was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Jade (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theodoric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Theodoric was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Unemployed. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Bethrynna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. She became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back black hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and tiefling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is lengthy. She has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Arara was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Barkeep. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Red garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.