Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: William was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His silver hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Insane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but she was a colossal failure. 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: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kilia studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length brown hair. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Nemeia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.