Description: This northern woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Huru learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Ilanis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. 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 west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adrie will drive conversation. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Kadana was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Tanner uniform. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Laucian was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.