Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Euphemia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After months of barely getting by, Alberich managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'3" and very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. Her brass crest is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is greedy

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Actor soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is greedy

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Bûth began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.