Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. With wild silver hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Heather speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heather was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Servant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is typically in her Blacksmith uniform. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Andraste is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and shields. With wild black hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.