Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Ilde and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Zephan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Nora was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nora's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 to end her boredom

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Mella was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Mella took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by her family; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tatyan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 44000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sarah was born the youngest of three triplets. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Mantus learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.