Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north. 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She prefers to wear flannel. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aline wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aline was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (150 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.