Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During her travels, Shivering and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Shivering discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Shivering fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her green crest is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Megren studied abroad. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Megren began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Megren was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azza fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is still thick. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Boddynock fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Greeba 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. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western man wears a white shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Sard (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is typically in her Bookbinder uniform. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Numba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Apothecary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 cp.