Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Valida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Thava was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 75. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Adventurer who has hired him part-time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Adventurer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Amber (130 gp).