Description: This woman is very fat, and wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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. Pyntle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Galiena was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Galiena and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

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 wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Adrik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Makaria learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Merla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Merla hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has shaved her head bald. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Harriet enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Harriet was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears just a tan suit. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.