Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a worn and beaten armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His blonde hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears blue trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears his chestnut hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Her cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. 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's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is short and white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Vepar was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.