Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has no hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Tippletoe was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Masseuse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple violet robe with red stripes complete with hood. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Charles was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Bellfounder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salanop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 3'6" and is typically in her Herbalist uniform. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Dagger was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Herbalist business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).