Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Marastyr was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghaliver studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white fur is thinning but still full. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. After coming to the age of reason, Ethereal took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her silver hair down. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. When Kali reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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. Kali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a fancy black dress. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her blonde hair up. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Bendoo would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 pp.