Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black small hat and black clothes. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nogu studied abroad. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her silver hair down. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Markosian is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has cinnamon fur. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting drow, the young Ethereal began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Ethereal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Pallabar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great joy in being the best Bricklayer in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pallabar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has worked as a Bricklayer like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1900 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Lone was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and greataxes. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nicor took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. Being a Engraver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is a Tailor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.