Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her blue hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her orange fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Healer; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Opinionated. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Coral (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Drenna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp. Hematite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Naeris took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.