Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Eran would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Dayereth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

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. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).