Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Surina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Amber (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the west. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a green small hat and green clothes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. Through the years after Nykkan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nykkan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Tippletoe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Tippletoe liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. She has no hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 29000 sp. White opal (800 gp).

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.