Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a yellow shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. With wild brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Sariel would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ea embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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: Ea was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Kody was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Gardener like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a butcher again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She very much looks the part of a Actor. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Salanop was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 2'8" western woman, she wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2500 sp.