Description: She usually wears her violet robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Engong isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. He wears his blonde hair down. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Thradal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Thradal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 in the west to a Weaver, Lavinia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her black fur up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Nimble was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nimble's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nimble and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.