Description: This man wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Tervaround learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Tervaround was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Painter. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and black tie. With bright black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Althaea is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Althaea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Actor born in the past three hundred years. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 340 gp.