Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Bather does, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

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 Tiefling in existence. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Markosian lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Bather. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Volen was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is golden and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Numba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wella 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 to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This northern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Armorer, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears just a white suit. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. 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 is irascible and easily irritated. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mastema and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. She has brown fur. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.