Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her silver hair is cut short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Anastrianna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Anastrianna was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Anastrianna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Spring 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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Merla wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Merla reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His fur is lavender and curly. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Ella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp.