Description: This woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a violet tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, and is pretty ugly. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Junk Dealer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his sai ready. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Bertram was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ida took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Assassin; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When Mastema 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears professional attire. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Laucian took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.