Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears yellow trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Furrele does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He usually wears his white robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Thrak took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp.

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 is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her golden hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A 5'4" western man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Adventurer who has hired him part-time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp.

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 silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the east. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mindartis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is still thick. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sorath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp.