Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears black trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carpenter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. Her brass crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gesrethe has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Azurite (7 gp). 1 Silk rope. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and halberds. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Donaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Donaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Mordai learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a trident on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her black crest down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antrara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her brown hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Silaqui was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Silaqui decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sweet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.