Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She has purple hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north. Markosian was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gurdis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (70 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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 parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Barber uniform. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Gilbert was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 380 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kipper does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kipper 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 he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy golden hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Eran and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.