Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akta grew up listening to her father's many stories. Akta abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 2 Holy water.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a assassin and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 4'7" southern woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her fur is black and curly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emerald's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Hugh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp).