Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Barbena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Barbena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Barbena was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born into a rich family. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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 money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hugolina will drive conversation. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugolina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Superior lock.

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. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ogg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Ogg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3200 sp.