Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Shaena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Eberk was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eberk decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zanna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman is typically in her Actor uniform. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Beatrice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a Actor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Wobbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Kabbarg learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.