Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Lance learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Lance was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ridaro never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

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 purple hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Uzza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uzza fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Shifting would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shifting was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has wavy gray fur. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. His copper crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Greethen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Marshal uniform. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.