Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair is purple and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Verin 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: Verin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fletcher; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She usually wears her pastel robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy white fur. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by teas. She has slicked back silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ronk studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Gennal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Silk rope.