Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and violet robe with the hood down. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'6" and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest is short and scarlet. She wears an eyepatch.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: She was born in the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is red. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Rimple wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has brown hair. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Kasdeya was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Herbalist. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Felosial 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. Felosial 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. After months of barely getting by, Felosial managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp.