Description: An older woman who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, she is not a threatening figure. With wild black hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears blue trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and shields. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Flame is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Lagazi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fenriz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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. Vola fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is auburn and curly. 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. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Traki was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ribbles grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ribbles. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.