Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has wavy brown hair. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Therai was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's in love

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 270 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Torbera was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Eloise enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Emerald took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.