Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Nija was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nija decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is white. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

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. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she 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 hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Adventurer. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears an entirely brown suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Liftrasa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2700 gp. Black opal (500 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Rael was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rael's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Art grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his brown hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Unemployed; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp).