Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cecily studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a hunchback. His black hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Lewis hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.