Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eva isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Eva 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 greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Lilith was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lilith decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has moderate length silver hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is an epitome of beauty. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Nákra was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nákra's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has wavy yellow fur. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gale will drive conversation. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Gale is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Qualen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.