Description: This woman wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Sumnes hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. The war was a terrible time for her, and Sumnes does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When Sumnes reached her early adolescence her Elf 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thamuz grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thamuz. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gorgûm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp. Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Synthrin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 sp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a red shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a pastel collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her fur is short and cinnamon. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cloak is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Cloak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cloak 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 250 gp. Jet (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).