Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Kipper is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. Her orange fur is braided into rings. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. After a long history of fighting, Flame and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the north. Through the years after Sybil was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Sybil's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her rusty crest up. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.