Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. 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: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Spy, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a crush on the local spy

Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her hair is short and golden. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Banker father left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy lavender fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Beast took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears a brown vest and prefers grey and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.