Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her fur is short and gray. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Shivering was born with her mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her fur is white and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for her, and Akra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Akra was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Hunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With wild brown hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bella has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is short and red. 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 a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 gp.