Description: This western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Fallthra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Fallthra was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is silver and curly. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Beggar but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Azza lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Nuraval was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pallabar 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 Pallabar. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Valida hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his red hair up. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Thamuz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a fancy red suit. He wears his silver hair down. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Faran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Faran was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.