Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ranala studied abroad. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and brown. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thrak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She has wavy blonde hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Banker, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is silver and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Beggar, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 15000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gorbundus was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden pearl (100 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 prefers to wear flannel. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).