Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Nikki wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is physically well-built. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a great chef.

History: Nordak was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rangrim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Spring speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Spring was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Spring's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Spring and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he usually wears his brown robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His beige fur is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 270 gp.