Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Skirt and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 3'5" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Crampernap was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his black robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Orthog was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Orthog decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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: To protect her home; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has purple hair. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ekemon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: Kathra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 220 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.