Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Pyntle is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

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: She feels threatened by others; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south. Through the years after Ratak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ratak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports blonde long hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Breena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Breena was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Breena decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has gold eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Sapply enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.