Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Pearl alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fax grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her white hair down. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears violet trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has moderate length red hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Eva was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tawna studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tawna took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She keeps her copper crest in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Mijira was born with her mother's beautiful face. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.