Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished whip as well. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Akta was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Roofer. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 310 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Carter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Laucian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Spear was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Pog alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is greedy; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Silaqui was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).