Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has moderate length white hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maiathah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 190 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).