Description: This northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hlin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Vistra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Kildrak was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length blue hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Jarsali is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Jarsali was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in spear use. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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, Buvvie is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Morkral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Morkral lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Morkral was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.