Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nedda's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her tan robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Fletcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Cumpen was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears professional attire. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is golden and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Hupe learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Hillanot learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has slicked back red hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 Crown-heir. She became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. A freak accident while working with his Blacksmith father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her purple hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Andraste 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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her father's many stories. Andraste was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Andraste decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 330 gp.