Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length brown hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ratanák hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Ratanák learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is white and very short. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eran grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest is gold and curly. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her silver hair up. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).