Description: She dresses like a well dressed Sage does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. 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: To pay off her debts; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large grey jacket and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. 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 erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Emmeline enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emmeline studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red crest is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Torinn was born with his father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her 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 disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Baelitae abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Duergath will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Duergath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 cp.