Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Melissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).