Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red.

Personality: Makaria speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Laborer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 sp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and purple. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Markosian will drive conversation. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. With wild blonde hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a great chef.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Sculptor. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears red trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Joser will drive conversation. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. 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 uses divination through singing.

History: Biri was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Biri and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has no fur. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elegant embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has wavy auburn hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.