Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has a hunchback. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Whurdred reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 230 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Peter was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Burana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Burana was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Zagga was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to be a miller again

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 25000 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her purple hair is lengthy. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (160 gp).