Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Herleva was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Herleva decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Ridaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Banker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bellfounder business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malquis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp. Coral (40 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Apothecary; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His fur is short and beige. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astaro grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp). Sard (70 gp).