Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Fortune-teller; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Faral and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Yvonne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he likes to wear black tank tops with red pants. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

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. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His crest is short and copper. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has taken up work as a Scribe and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Megged studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp.