Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is physically well-built. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, pastel shirt, and green tie, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown and curly. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Donella reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 raised in a island tribe. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His fur is white and curly. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Drifting does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Depressed, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.