Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Saphara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Saphara studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Being a Dyer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and silver. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Audhild 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports black long hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Markosian hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Markosian was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears blue trousers with white and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. 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 has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Shanairla 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, and carries swords. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. Percival was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. She has wavy black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Murook was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and wants her loneliness to end

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She likes to wear black tank tops with yellow skirt, marred by teas. With bright brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Darrak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.