Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Drifting is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 42000 sp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are blue and beady.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shoemaker profession.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Marastyr alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Simon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Simon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp).