Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Saphara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Saphara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Saphara was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gray and beady.

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. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a hunchback. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Yvonne was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is physically well-built. Her lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west. One day when Drifting was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Drifting was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eridred embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp.