Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Manea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. He has no crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, marred by sweets. Her tied-back hair is brown. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

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. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She is physically well-built. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.