Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Manea took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blue hair is braided into rings. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pelaios grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Pelaios was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pelaios's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Marshal first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Engraver father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Ielenia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Jeweler, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is cut close to his head. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nirgel isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Nirgel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 gp.