Description: This late middle aged woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Symma 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are green.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is green and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Butcher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).