Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Cloak was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her left side, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. 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 has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. She wears her silver hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.