Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 3'9" eastern woman, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Therlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Therlin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 190 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His orange fur is braided into rings. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: An older woman who is dressed in an above average manner, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy brown fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Two Llamas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and balancing her hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 cp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green 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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.