Description: This man is very fat, and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy silver hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a grey vest and prefers violet and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports auburn long hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. One day when Tordrid was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Tordrid was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Veit abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 4'11" and wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her hair is black and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Rohesia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rohesia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a kukri on her belt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Moon learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.