Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tree was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Jasmine hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Jasmine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears professional attire. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Engraver mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes, and carries quarterstaffs. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Andraste was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Tod was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Tod was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Tod's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and axes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is silver and curly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Drusilia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.