Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Shava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Shava was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Tervaround hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tervaround has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a fancy white suit. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. His crest is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kaladan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.