Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her fur is black and very short. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his blue robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Farmer. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Andram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.