Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hatae was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He has silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Kabbarg hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Kabbarg was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her fur is white and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spear fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Barber; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Rhogar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Rhogar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rhogar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fancy grey suit. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Travok alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40000 cp. Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a hunchback. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp.