Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and violet pants. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Server soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Theirastra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her fur is short and red. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His hair is short and black. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kipper does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Kipper was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kipper decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Numba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A freak accident while working with her Farmer mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair is golden and very short. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Callybon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.