Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carlin grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (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.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Falkrunn liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bather does, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. To her fellows she 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Helgret abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a brown vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white fur is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Shadow was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 59. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Taklinn was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Coral (110 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.