Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, white cloak, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kansif was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, violet shirt, and grey tie. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is lavender and curly. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Jeweler, Shadow learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This man usually wears his black robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local unemployed

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has moderate length red fur. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He keeps his silver crest in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Torinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sapply was born with his father's beautiful face. Sapply was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Weaver. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.