Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Beast and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Bidreked enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Bidreked was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey vest and prefers white and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A true patriot, Hadwisa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Hadwisa reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Havilar's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Havilar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Havilar was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anverth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He has worked as a Priest like his mother before him.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a blue shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Pog 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull violet sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Scribe, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.