Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. With wild black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fancy red suit. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pikar will drive conversation. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his scarlet crest down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 180 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: She wears a red armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Dazzazn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Dazzazn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).