Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Lia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Lia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His gold crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ildrex grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ildrex. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

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. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. He has brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Elaim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Doctor, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). White opal (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).