Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tervaround studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tervaround took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A 3'3" northern man, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Qualen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 14000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jade (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Olivia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. Olivia was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shepherd. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shepherd, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.