Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Willow lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south. Gorbundus liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears just a tan suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.