Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has purple hair. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hecat does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Hecat hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Gardener, her father struggled to pay the bills. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Naivara embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Nikki lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Silent and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a banker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears just a white suit. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Engong is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the left. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Phelaia studied abroad. Phelaia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Phelaia decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His fur is yellow and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

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 a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.