Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Zepar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

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

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Eida has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Server but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Nalaed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Thorin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.