Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Cumpen reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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. Cumpen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a pastel costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the right. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white fur. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She has a hunchback. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

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. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tree was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Bertram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished longbow as well. She has wavy green crest. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Akra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azaki studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: An older woman who is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Dagger was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Buckler.