Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a scimitar on her belt. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. 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: Gifted from a young age, Luthra studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Luthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His green crest is long and unkept. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norkruuth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 180 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Vanchu is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She got into the Tailor business at a young age. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Bolg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His tied-back hair is auburn. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Roofer. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: She was born into a rich family. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Leshanna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Leshanna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).