Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is portly but not overly obese. She has brown hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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 on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Ploughman; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Peren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Revenge; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her black hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Katherine grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Human Monk 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Nagrette hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Nagrette was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.