Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large green jacket, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a scimitar on her belt. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" northern man, he is typically in his Priest uniform. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Morthos was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears white trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished halberd as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 72. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He likes to wear green tank tops with violet pants. His hair is silver and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelaios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy purple hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naamah will drive conversation. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Naamah was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.