Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length black hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Sariel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Sariel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aline wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aline abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is long and unkept. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Nedda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has red fur. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3100 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her hair is silver and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Gifted from a young age, Vola studied abroad. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Barrister, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.