Description: She is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Helja learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has worked as a Beggar like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blue crest is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Dyer. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a black vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Pandjed was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pandjed's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Pandjed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 cp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.