Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Kathra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Kathra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kathra decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Fletcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her bronze crest is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Quespa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length purple hair. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has worked as a Map Maker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is gray and very short. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports chestnut long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.