Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Willow studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Reddlepop does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Jasper (50 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Yvonne was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Yvonne's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Through the years after Forcas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Forcas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 26000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Superior lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His lavender fur is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Great was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy black suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.