Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Lone was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quelenna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Quelenna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Ahlyssa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ahlyssa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ahlyssa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and red handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Nija was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Junk Dealer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.