Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her brown 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: Vanchu was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Oriff was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is short and auburn. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He 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. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Roland 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.