Description: This northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Chad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Chad was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Brewer. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

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 lycanthropy at a very young age, Theirastra has worked very hard to control her curse. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Efferil was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 170 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Actor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Cook; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cora studied abroad. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cora alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Cora was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Arumawann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arumawann 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 Arumawann. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.