Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Ortegar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ortegar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ortegar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fortune-teller business.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He is typically in his Tanner uniform. His chestnut hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 sp. Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ortegar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.