Description: She is typically in her Masseuse uniform. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished greataxe as well. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Verin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his black robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His black crest is braided into rings. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Valida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. She wears her lavender fur up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sweet was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Sweet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired her part-time. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local assassin

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Geva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Geva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Adrik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).