Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Meriele hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. She has copper crest. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Perra took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Nicor 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. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sekhmet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (160 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has wavy white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Creega would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, In love, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her blue hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Pyra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.