Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has no crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is a Armorer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Armorer. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Salasar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Biri 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Jet (50 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her copper crest down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Tatyan was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tatyan's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp.