Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a fancy pastel dress. Her red fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has moderate length black fur. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Enialis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Enialis took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A 6'3" eastern man, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Stableman 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: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Frederick was born with his mother's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.