Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Yvonne will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: 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, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a white vest and prefers tan and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. She wears her silver hair up. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gaaki lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has slicked back blonde hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: Tûmûg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Tûmûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Tûmûg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Cartwright. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.