Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Osah's homeland. Osah decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Osah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears dull tan sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carpenter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. She is physically well-built. Her hair is brown and very short. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paela grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Tyna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Tyna hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tyna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Eleanor would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Eleanor was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Barendd wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Barendd was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.