Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His dark red hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Valafar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Valafar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Valafar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 22000 cp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. After a long history of fighting, Carlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 pp. Amber (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Himo has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Ploughman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.