Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull violet iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ielenia was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Carpenter uniform. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a Bather, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has black fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Flask hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'4" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With bright auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uthemar will drive conversation. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rose (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears white trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Navigator does and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Urshar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp).