Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan vest and prefers blue and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and white. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are green.

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. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: To pay off her debts; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2700 sp. Malachite (11 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears just a brown suit. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. When Galiena reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small island village. Through the years after Mishann was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mishann's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears white trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Dyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries swords. She wears her rusty crest up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.