Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is physically well-built. He has chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her hair is black and curly. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Myev and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Beatrice is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Beatrice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She likes to wear green tank tops with grey skirt. She has no crest. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her yellow fur in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.