Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hamil studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Yevelda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, 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 Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tattered old clothes. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.