Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Animal Trainer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished halberd as well. He keeps his orange fur in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Spring's homeland. Spring decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her fur is gray and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his orange fur down. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He wears his black hair up. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and green tie. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Elysande lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hoglik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman usually wears her pastel robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

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

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Nimble was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Miner. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nimble never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.