Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Stableman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Bendoo was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bendoo's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a fancy blue dress. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She is physically well-built. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Phann grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

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

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.