Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and pickaxes. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, yellow shirt, and green tie. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Agatha embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Agatha was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Agatha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. His cinnamon fur is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Emerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 sp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.