Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a black suit. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Maynild is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Maynild would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Maynild was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Lewis's homeland. Lewis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Margery hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in bastard sword use. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Margery fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.