Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Skûn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Spyglass.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Rimmon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Rimmon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rimmon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Stableman like his father before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. His green crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Shifting was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.