Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, River's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. River 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand her business; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Pyntle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hecat isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Hecat alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears professional attire. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Thervan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thervan was born with his father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Gillyd took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. 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. Gillyd 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: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barber but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Veit was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gildmak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.