Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Nora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports blonde long hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is lengthy. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Azza was born the youngest of three triplets. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Terse, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Navigator, Abalaba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by her family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished hammer as well. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Nykkan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This southern woman wears a fancy pastel dress. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 pp.