Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Luthra studied abroad. She always admired psionic-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: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She wears brown trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Yevelda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Kite hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Shava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Faral reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Her hair is short and golden. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).