Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hatae will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Sapply speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Sapply is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Kody enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Delre was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).