Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After months of barely getting by, Shifting managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A 4'0" western woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Valida learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This tall, slender woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.