Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is golden and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the west. Althaea was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stableman. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Baker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a black vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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 at the edge of vast plains. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 18000 cp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Nalral is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Nalral was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ploughman. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with yellow pants. He is physically well-built. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears a green collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3100 sp.