Description: She is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a simple red robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Bhevek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she wears just a black suit. She has no hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vani is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear grey tank tops with blue pants. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.