Description: An older woman who wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Herleva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 86. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp. Violet garnet (300 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 wears her auburn hair down. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and green tie. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is brown and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Peren studied abroad. Through the years after Peren was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Peren's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This tall, slender man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His hair is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His gray fur is lengthy. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Dynamic was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Dynamic was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Ploughman, Ida learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her hair is black and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Lilith learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp. Sardonyx (20 gp).