Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. With bright chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. 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: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned 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 sports black long hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Symma was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Symma and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Silk rope. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Backpack.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear grey tank tops with violet skirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy beige fur. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the north. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Beiro has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Unemployed in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Whurbin was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his gold crest down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.