Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. 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 wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tharivol lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Jaxi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Jaxi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shepherd, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 Brewer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Art wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp).