Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Richard will drive conversation. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Grom embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Grom was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Grom was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Grom decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished shield as well. Her hair is silver and very short. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Sellsword father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jillian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair is long and unkept. His eyes are white.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp.