Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a spy again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Carrie hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Carrie was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Akta is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Akta grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Akta. Being a Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pyra embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Pyra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Pyra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and likes to wear green tank tops with red skirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy dark red hair. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).