Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Beiro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With wild silver hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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, Kansif is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Kansif hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears white trousers with green and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has slicked back black hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Nella was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Kristryd wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her gold crest is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Armara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Ahlyssa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ahlyssa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.