Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is silver and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Debt, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy orange fur. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Body Guard business.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Shadow was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His fur is red and curly. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and carries halberds. His white fur is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp. Zircon (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Animal Trainer. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.