Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Painter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a pastel shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and grey pants. His lavender fur is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Shadow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Shadow was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tod was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Tod 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Irann will drive conversation. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He has worked as a Barkeep like his father before him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Avelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.