Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, marred by chocolates. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Marastyr would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When Marastyr reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Murgen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Beast lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Beast was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this western woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Ploughman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is bronze and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Ghesh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and silver. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Robert was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Robert decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Body Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Callie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Susannah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Chain shirt.