Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ootah will drive conversation. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a large green jacket. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for her, and Orianna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Orianna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Jade (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Roofer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is silver. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Burgell was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Burgell's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her hair is blue and very short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north. Smoking was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and ceremonial daggers. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. His hair is black and very short. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She carries a battered spear and tarnished longsword as well. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.