Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Beggar. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Kâka was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is silver and very short. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Armara was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Barrister, and she later adopted a second daughter.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.