Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Koeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her blonde hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow skirt, and carries monstrous two handed axes. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Kathra 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 underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her hair is dark red and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Jezebeth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Jezebeth was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orianna grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is well kept. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Beggar, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Quilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her white hair up. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Meena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp.