Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears professional attire. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shadow's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a great chef.

History: Shadow was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Gruk liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. 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. Meena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 15000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and blue tie, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Ulfgar's homeland. Ulfgar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His dark red hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bathin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 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.