Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Puyet is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the east. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with brown pants. His hair is golden and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ernest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ernest. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Jade lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved out east 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.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Jane was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.