Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and shortspears. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Junk Dealer, Oren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (110 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp. Coral (120 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Shifting took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and golden. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Jane is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jane grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).