Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no fur. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Flame is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Eleanor enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a Hunter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Tordrid was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Latbag is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Latbag lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". He wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A true patriot, Fibblestib would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and elven compassion

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Military, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She wears her brown hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Dara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports blonde long hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Breena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Breena was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Breena decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.