Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 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 prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Nella's homeland. Nella decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 310 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

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

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. She has wavy black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Susannah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.