Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. 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 rival would like her out of the picture; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Lorilla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Locksmith, but she got bored and became a Miller. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Scribe father left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His copper crest is lengthy. His red eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'2" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Travok hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dûgza grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dûgza. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Avice embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.