Description: She wears professional attire. She carries a battered shield and tarnished flail as well. She wears her white fur down. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shadow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Unemployed born in the past three hundred years. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. She has black eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Syllin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur is red and very short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shifting grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shifting. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Morkral wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).