Description: Standing 4'3", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Through the years after Nora was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nora's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: This western woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Anastrianna 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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shivering. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'4" western woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Claira never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Artin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Artin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Artin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Thea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Traki alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spy. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork manacles.