Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white fur is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shivering studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Shivering took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears just a brown suit, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With wild black hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Vaina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Vaina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vaina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Furrele was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.