Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Mastema hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Pelt's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His tied-back hair is brown. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Tod was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Tod alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local roofer

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ethereal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has no hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.