Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Human, 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries sais. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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. Giselle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Armara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Armara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her black crest is still thick. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Perra 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 illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is blue and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Kallista 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is typically in his Locksmith uniform. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She wears a colorful flower in her gold crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Saphara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Saphara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. He has moderate length brass crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sethrekar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.