Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Spice Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished crossbow as well. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is braided into rings. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.