Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Ilanis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Ilanis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Williamina was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Williamina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His tied-back hair is silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Arjhan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Arjhan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She sports white long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Eridred began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. 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 happy with his job as a Sailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Purban hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).