Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Criella has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Adam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Tûgog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Ilde hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Kilia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Kilia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to be a fletcher again

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of greataxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown fur is greasy and uncared for. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.