Description: An older woman who is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. After a long history of fighting, Mella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local painter

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has moderate length white fur. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Serpent was born the youngest of three triplets. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His head has been shaved. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When Trey reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Armorer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent father

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a red vest and prefers black and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries flails. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small red clips. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nedda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nedda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Fargrim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Frederick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.