Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thakrak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She wears her silver hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Enidda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Enidda hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is green and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Synthrin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Synthrin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Synthrin decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp.