Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black fur. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a hunchback. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 Slave Trader. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Left-Handed was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit, and carries crossbows. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Robert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Gifted from a young age, Trey studied abroad. His mother 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 end his boredom; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Gormogord was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a engraver again

Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shipwright business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vola 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 Vola. Being a Shipwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 280 gp.