Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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, Ovina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Ovina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ovina decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. He has auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 sp. Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is typically in his Adventurer uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has moderate length purple hair. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Makaria took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 340 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).