Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished kukri as well. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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. Akta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a violet shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. Her hair is short and auburn. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Lerissa reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 380 gp. Amber (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Goroth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a violet small hat and violet clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Arannis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: Tricking is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Akra was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Priest. After a long history of fighting, Akra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2700 sp.