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. She has moderate length red hair. Her ears are large.

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. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Charles studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Charles took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her crest is red and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Surina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver crest is still thick. She has red eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

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 wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Jeweler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Jeweler, Bhevek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.