Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Claira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Claira reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Quarion was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quarion decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no fur. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Meriele embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 240 gp.