Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks, and she perpetually has her club ready. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 310 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fulbar studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Orthog was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Orthog's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. Nedda 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a crush on the local scribe

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp).

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 wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Cloak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Cloak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Greedy, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Korag has worked very hard to control his curse. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.