Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Althaea is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Althaea reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has worked as a Barrister like her mother before her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Job, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a halberd on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Diesa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a nunchaku on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Zanna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Zanna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'6" and tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the north. Vaina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 340 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).