Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Pennie was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rose (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When Anne reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Vani 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Brewer. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Rhogar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black star sapphire (900 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop hair cut. 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 a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Assassin, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.