Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Valanthe reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Pirithin was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Regain custody of her daughter; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She has a hunchback. She has wavy golden hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ploughman who has hired her part-time. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Ploughman business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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 Taklinn reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.