Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with violet slacks. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brass crest is still thick. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: Findex hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. A true patriot, Findex would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, he is not a threatening figure. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quick grew up listening to his father's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.