Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". She prefers to wear flannel, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heather grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 east. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a tan suit. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired him part-time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the west to a Hunter, Brakka learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dalaba has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.