Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Shax was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: She wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Jarana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Miner mother left her crippled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Pyxrin was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyxrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 6'10" northern man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This western woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

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 red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished longbow as well. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Quick 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 eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Stylist. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.