Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp. Rose (50 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His fur is gray and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is brown and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Dean is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Being a Seamstress kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Hourglass. 1 Good lock.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

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 Courier mother left her crippled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. Her fur is red and very short. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Layabout, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).