Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Furrele lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Korfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: An older man who is typically in his Barkeep uniform, he is not a threatening figure. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. Donaar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 17th 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She comes from a rich northern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her rusty crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hethress was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Servant business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a white suit. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Râsh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Râsh was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).