Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Interpreter. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Kody was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Whurdred is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bendoo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a great chef.

History: She was born into a rich family. Balifra 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Carter mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tan collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries kukris. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ea's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Amber (40 gp).