Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Susannah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (30 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

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. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Katherine's homeland. Katherine decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length white fur. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Sun wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and grey tie. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Tordrid lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.