Description: This dark-skinned female wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Tenena was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tenena'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 has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'0" western man, he wears a fancy white suit. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Curran was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She usually wears her black robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Jezebeth was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Knight. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Myria hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his green robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marbas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.