Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Emeny enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This woman is typically in her Doctor uniform, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Stylist, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Doctor. 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. Biri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Kava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Kava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length purple hair. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This northern woman dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sekhmet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Qualen 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 Qualen. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is auburn and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carrie grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.