Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Moon and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears professional attire. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Sarah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sarah hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 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: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear blue tank tops with tan pants. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Detective, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. With wild brown hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).