Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a pastel vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. She has green eyes.

Personality: Shadow speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Shadow was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ekemon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown fur is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Miner, River learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'6" and wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 240 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.