Description: She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her red hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Felosial speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and 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. His crest is short and scarlet. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Kaladan was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His hair is short and brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Watson does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bethrynna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Animal Trainer. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this southern man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hobart isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Hobart was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp).