Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Vicky lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Vicky was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vicky decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Bolhild never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mord does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished sickle as well. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.