Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed spear, just in case. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Murook lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Nalaed was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Arara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Arara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Irann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. After coming to the age of reason, Gynk took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Nelkin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nelkin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Portia was born the youngest of three triplets. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting brigands, the young Portia began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Portia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.