Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

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. A true patriot, Ekk would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Himo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When Himo reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great joy in being the best Seamstress in town.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local performer

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Immeral took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cora 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 Cora. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is black. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).