Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is wearing a long, brown cloak, marred by teas. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is white and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.