Description: An older woman who has the majority of her body covered in plate, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her crest is blue and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pogranix grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Breena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Breena was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western man wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Balimaar was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. The war was a terrible time for her, and Akta does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Oolah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: She likes to wear red tank tops with black skirt. Her red hair is well kept. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

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. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 Cartwright. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. Coral (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp.