Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is silver and very short. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy auburn hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: She was raised in a island tribe. 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the east. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

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. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Katherine was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Katherine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Jasmine enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. 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 trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Sumnes was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sumnes'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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.