Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Althaea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 19th 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 never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Oda has worked very hard to control her curse. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered sword and tarnished falchion as well. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'11" western man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. His hair is red and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Naill was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).