Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. With wild white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Thiala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thiala was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her sai, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

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 loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Findex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 45. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. His hair is auburn and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her brown fur down. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This western man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tattered old clothes. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Grai was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.