Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Kilia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Bather. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born in a small desert village. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He carries a battered sai and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears blue trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Hatae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears professional attire. His black crest is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kriv never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 370 gp.