Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is typically in her Painter uniform. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His chestnut hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She has moderate length silver hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emma grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Soapmaker. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Roofer mother left her crippled. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears a yellow tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Faral and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Heather was born with her mother's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp.