Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has no hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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, Nurkara grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries whips. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helja fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her brown hair up. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Stacee is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear blue tank tops with violet skirt. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jade (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy grey suit. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).