Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

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. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his black hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Fonkin was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Makaria reached her early adolescence her Tiefling 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. After a long history of fighting, Makaria and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rolf embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolf studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's in love; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1500 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hugolina will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Hugolina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Mardred was taken on many hunting expeditions. Mardred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her tied-back hair is black. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Myev would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Military, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 220 gp.