Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Mardred took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries bastard swords. Her crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is short and white. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This eastern woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jelenneth does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Jelenneth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is white and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Sammal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is silver and curly. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Siffress studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.