Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local barkeep

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Zunn hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His copper crest is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Direcris liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jezean studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).