Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: Synthrin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, white cloak. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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-sister.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Knight, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kyle alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Trey was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. River is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Osco fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

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

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 cp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.