Description: 2'9" and muscular, this southern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Body Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A 4'9" southern woman, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and tends to wear a large red jacket. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joser grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her orange fur is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Smoking lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Anthony was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and is pretty ugly. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Thorin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 cp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.