Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Herleva is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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, Herleva is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Herleva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the left. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Doudra was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shipwright. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her silver hair up. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Vicky hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Barakas was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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, Morana is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Morana was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Morana's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Morana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Servant, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.