Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Duvamil's homeland. Duvamil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 gp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ubada studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Ubada took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ubada never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her tied-back hair is black. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: Zephan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A true patriot, Seere would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Patrick was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Banker, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 120 gp.