Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in a small desert village. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently the stress of being a Bookbinder has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Vapula was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 380 gp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.