Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Jelenneth 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. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has brown hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Ratak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is lengthy. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the south. Through the years after Meriele was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Meriele's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her auburn hair down. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Ahinar's homeland. Ahinar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are black.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Hecat was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante 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 goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Nemeia was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 28000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones.