Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).

Description: This western woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

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

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length white crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her green crest is thinning but still full. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Daar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Daar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. Her brass crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and black. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Tricking took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.