Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Emeny is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Emeny was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Emeny's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'4" northern woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 150 gp.