Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Eberdeb liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'0". She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Pyra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Mijira is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Mijira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

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 poetry.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.