Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is content; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Agatha was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Agatha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.