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. She has no fur. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 15000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.