Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Healer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Shava was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Healer. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Peter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.