Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. She has chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.