Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Driindar is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Driindar was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 370 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2100 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 18000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rosamund's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is black and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Jet (90 gp).