Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, she is not a threatening figure. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hatae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Philomena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Philomena was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Masseuse kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Faran was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She has no hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has wavy black fur. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Moon was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Moon began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1800 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).