Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Avice embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Avice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Shamil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shamil was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She prefers to wear flannel. Her gold crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Baker who has hired her part-time. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Vezera 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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Harbek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Harbek was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length silver crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Doudra was born the youngest of three triplets. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and carries falchions. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Edge was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.