Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. Eldon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she likes to wear tan tank tops with black skirt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Ilanis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ilanis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Shax was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He wants revenge against orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his brown hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When Curran reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and longswords. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Merchant. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Roland has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp.