Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gunnloda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Astar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is gray and very short. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Cask enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Interpreter. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Hugolina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hugolina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugolina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has worked as a Farmer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 98. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Namfoodle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).