Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Torgga was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red crest. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This southern woman wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Koeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Skirt wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Skirt was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has green crest. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Driindar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Melissa was born with her mother's beautiful face. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Melissa began to lead the lost caravan. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp.