Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Oriel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and white tie, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Paggen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" northern man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Namfoodle abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Priest who has hired her part-time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Harriet does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his white robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Akta 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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'5" and tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is beige and very short. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.