Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length red fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length white hair. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 cp. Eye agate (4 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Robert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. A true patriot, Robert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Robert lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp.