Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ratak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Verin hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Verin was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is short and gray. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Hunter. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has wavy yellow fur. 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 has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Rûg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jarana is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jarana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy blue suit. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).