Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her red hair is still thick. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Engong was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Biri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Gunnloda reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 250 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Nykkan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nykkan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Beggar profession.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Dell never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).