Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Ilga hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ilga grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ilga. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 50000 cp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She wears her auburn hair down. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ovak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 sp.