Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants, marred by chocolates. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Ermina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rivaan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Theodoric and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green small hat and green clothes. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His beige fur is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).