Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With wild blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Phann enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Phann 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Immeral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Tanner. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Junk Dealer. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 was born at the edge of vast plains. Lamlis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a yellow shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Juliana has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. With wild silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Oda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Jak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.