Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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 psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on her left side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He sports a flattop fur cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Lone is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Lone learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Interpreter like his father before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries pickaxes. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3200 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jet (60 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Sorath took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up spear and armor she uses now. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Randal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Nordak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Srorthen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.