Description: She is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She wears her red fur down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Jet (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: He wears a simple white robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and blonde. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Chad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).