Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Virra studied abroad. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Kyle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Kyle was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kyle's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kyle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fancy white suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Bundrigo was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Bundrigo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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's attracted to the PC; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2400 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rurik isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Senteq was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Adam took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is red and curly. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Helen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.