Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. A true patriot, Saphara would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Saphara was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop fur cut. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman wears a white vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her copper crest up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary 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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 15000 cp.