Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is white and curly. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sculptor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Smoking 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 Smoking. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman wears a brown shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Anbera 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 Anbera. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Shautha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Shautha began to lead the lost caravan. Being a Cartwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When Shava reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy silver hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Tervaround enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tervaround never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is short and blonde. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 works hard and plays hard.

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: She has money and likes to spend it; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He tends to his Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's in love; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 700 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp).