Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large brown jacket, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Hlin took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor she uses now. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 pp. Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Fargrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fargrim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A 5'4" western woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Gomory was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. Her crest is bronze and curly. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Synthrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ploughman born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Doudra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Weaver, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. After a long history of fighting, Doudra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Thorpe was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pyra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. His tied-back hair is black. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.