Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and is typically in her Apothecary uniform. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She has worked as a Apothecary like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Koth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Skirt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple red robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gildmak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gildmak hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gildmak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Gildmak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her brown robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp.