Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Nora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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 born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zanna was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is purple and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: She is a Slaad in disguise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Laborer. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Pushkrimp was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Pushkrimp took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jade (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 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 is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: Jo hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Many brigands want her driven away; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.