Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her fur is red and very short. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 36000 sp. Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is auburn and curly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Thradal was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Efferil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp).