Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 360 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black crest is heavily combed to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is dark red and curly. 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. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Verin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Secretive, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair up. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 south. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in the east. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. 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 whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is lengthy. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Ombul abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Coral (130 gp).