Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

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

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and spears. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Serpent grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Serpent. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her silver hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Egelina was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sailor. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has wavy blonde hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Mara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Vondal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vondal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Taklinn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Taklinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and brown tie, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (160 gp).