Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with green pants, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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. Alvyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Ella reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Waywocket was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Tagga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Tagga was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.