Description: She is a husky woman, who wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Semyaza is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. 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. Kellen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man very much looks the part of a Mason. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Mason. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hatae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her red fur is still thick. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dagger was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His tied-back hair is red. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Amber (40 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.