Description: This southern woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Torbera is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her red fur is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heskan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Quilla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 170 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Matilda liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Gormogord was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. 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. Gormogord fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Helgret enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.