Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sybil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks, marred by beers. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beatrice has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Beatrice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is red and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has wavy black hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Gillyd was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Mortician. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has wavy black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Silgre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.