Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. With wild golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Crampernap alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Crampernap and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His copper crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Rhogar was born with his father's beautiful face. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Rose (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white fur is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sweet was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp.