Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emeny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. Her brown hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Fisher, Emeny learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 north. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Ahinar was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Veit is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 44000 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in a small plains village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.