Description: This late middle aged woman very much looks the part of a Masseuse and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to be a crown-heir again

Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Herbalist business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ermina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ermina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries tridents. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and retire the richest woman in the east

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.