Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: Tree was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was a Locksmith, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Fallthra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Carter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Pyntle is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is white. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Alice was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alice decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Holy water. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones.

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 blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Olivia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears professional attire. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.