Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear yellow tank tops with tan skirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Shanairla took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Shanairla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Srorthen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ellywick never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy blue suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Bendoo was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy golden hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Nora took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks, marred by beers. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Soveliss never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Lazy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp.