Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. 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's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Emerald was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 260 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. 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 is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. 4 Smokesticks.