Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His lavender fur is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Horhog has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She uses divination through singing.

History: Ida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ida never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Egelina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Nora enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Laborer, Nora learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).