Description: This northern woman wears just a pastel suit. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The war was a terrible time for him, and Moon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Nelkin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His hair is blonde and curly. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Broce lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ovina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Kaladan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kaladan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.