Description: An older woman who wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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, Miles is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Miles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 350 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: An older man who wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Jezebeth has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.