Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her hair is short and brown. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Panana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Saphara grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His gray fur is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy gray fur. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears his beige fur down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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 helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.