Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Seraphina will drive conversation. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Seraphina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a club on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Quelenna was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Ploughman. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quelenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ella was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. He wears his golden hair up. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Kipper is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Priest. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. A true patriot, Cloak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His white hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ghûra liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her blonde hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Hatae was taken on many hunting expeditions. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.