Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and catlike.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 16000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: A 6'5" northern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a farmer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is short and red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His red hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Manfred was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. She wears her silver hair up. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.