Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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 an amazing painter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her white hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Bethrynna was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bowyer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tattered old clothes. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Harvest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 360 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and white. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.