Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Carrie lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Carrie has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Carrie was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports black long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Emmeline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This man wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Emotional. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Faral's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Faral was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his silver hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Pûgrish is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her right side. With bright white hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Barbena embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Barbena took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.