Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Whurdred is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Whurdred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. With bright black hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries morningstars. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired necromantic-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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He is physically well-built. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Dagnal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Dagnal hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Dagnal was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and shortbows. His hair is auburn and curly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.