Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by teas. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Stableman uniform. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lamlis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A 6'0" eastern man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his red hair down. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Pelt 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She 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. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back black hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's in love

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She usually wears her brown robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 gp.