Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red tunic with yellow highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Chassath grew up listening to her father's many stories. Chassath abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does and is in decent physical shape. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She wears a white vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vorka does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vorka and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 240 gp.