Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She has golden hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. Through the years after Mardred was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mardred's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Cloak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cloak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Saphara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: She wears just a violet suit. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears blue trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is auburn and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Qualen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.