Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After a long history of fighting, Ishte and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Breena was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Breena's mother 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is brown and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" eastern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Aura was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 sp.