Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Saphara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Shivering was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shivering has worked very hard to control her curse. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bowyer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her chestnut hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the north to a Weaver, Zephan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He struck the Weaver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.