Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his orange fur in a pixie cut. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She has a very tight haircut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length scarlet crest. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gorbundus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. She has dark red hair. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raam studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a crush on the local brewer

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and red robe with the hood down, and carries sais. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theirastra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Oolah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Oolah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oolah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.