Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Butcher father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her fur is brown and very short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Art lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. After a long history of fighting, Art and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for her, and Herleva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Money/treasure; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 sp. Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Reirak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With bright black hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (14 gp).