Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Shifting is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older woman who has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Myria was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a red vest and prefers white and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is cut short. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'5" and wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Artin was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mayor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tanner. 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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.