Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman 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, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp. Fire opal (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Dazzazn was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Engong was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and carries kukris. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Puyet hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Puyet learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Zanna 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her black hair up. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).