Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She has no fur. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Great never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her black fur is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. During his travels, Riardon and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Riardon discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Riardon fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Eleanor lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a adventurer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His bronze crest is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Nadarr was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.