Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants revenge against dire rats; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: This woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 13th 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Pallabar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished greataxe as well. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Shava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pog grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished shield as well. He has moderate length silver hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Carrie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.