Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ownka took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a crush on the local animal trainer

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Being a Masseuse kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is content; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. His hair is brown and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and carries warhammers. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Qualen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Herbalist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.