Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Shivering was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Kilvar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 pp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black opal (600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Vicky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder, and carries pickaxes. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her father died while driving off some illithids. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in pickaxe use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riswynn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt and is in decent physical shape. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Phann was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Beggar. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; 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

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Galiena wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 360 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).