Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her purple hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 380 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Broce was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Right-Handed speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Right-Handed was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Right-Handed's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Fax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Cory was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Anne hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp.