Description: He is scrawny and has patchy bronze crest. He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a hunchback. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Mastema is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Vadania liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Rolf reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". She wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Menny grew up listening to her father's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear white tank tops with brown skirt. Her hair is silver and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Portia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His fur is white and very short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red garnet (160 gp).