Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. 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: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for her, and Beatrice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her brown robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She wears her brown hair down. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Beggar, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for him, and Akmen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Akmen was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Akmen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Valafar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Valafar was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Valafar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. Zircon (60 gp).