Description: An older woman who tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Zykroff was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Akra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Akra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Surina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with pastel slacks. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. With wild blonde hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Marastyr has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his brown robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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, Ranala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Pyxrin took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 cp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.