Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Layabout, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Katherine 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 orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy brass crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Arjhan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her fur is orange and very short. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. To her fellows she 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theirastra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theirastra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Fibblestib speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears grey trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Torbera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bounty Hunter and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 230 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).