Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has slicked back brown hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her silver hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Vanchu was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for him, and William does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. 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; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her black crest is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Arava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Arava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has wavy gray fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Lia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.